Light scattering by viral suspensions

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 492-498

  Balch, William M ^a   Vaughn, James ^b   Novotny, James ^b   Drapeau, David T ^a   Vaillancourt, Robert ^a   Lapierre, Janeen ^b   Ashe, Amanda ^a  

^a BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIAL VIRUS; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE T4; MIRIDAE; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0034017118     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2000.45.2.0492     Document Type: Article

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